Wheat yields in Thailand
Thailand: Wheat yields was 1.02 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat yields in Thailand, 1986–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat yields in Thailand is 1.02 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat yields in Thailand peaked at 1.25 tonnes per hectare in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.4861 tonnes per hectare, in 1991.
Thailand ranks 116th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9308 tonnes per hectare | 0.5546 tonnes per hectare | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.648 tonnes per hectare | 0.4861 tonnes per hectare | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7649 tonnes per hectare | 0.6969 tonnes per hectare | 0.8483 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 0.8696 tonnes per hectare | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More agriculture & rural data for Thailand
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 50.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.7% (2025)
- Rural population 26.64 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 37.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 12.54 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat yields in Thailand?
- Wheat yields in Thailand was 1.02 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wheat yields recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 tonnes per hectare in 1987.
- What is the lowest wheat yields recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4861 tonnes per hectare in 1991.
- How does Thailand rank for wheat yields?
- Thailand ranks 116th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat yields rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wheat yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.